Shawty Redd

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Shawty Redd

American record producer

Also known as: Demetrius Stewart

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trap music
Origins in Atlanta
…sound was developed by producer Shawty Redd (byname of Demetrius Stewart) in the late 1990s. While working with Alabama-born rapper Drama on his 2000 album Causin’ Drama, Shawty Redd had the idea to add what he called “booty-shake” hi-hats. (In 2018 he told Complex magazine, “I just wanted something that…
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…sound was developed by producer Shawty Redd (byname of Demetrius Stewart) in the late 1990s. While working with Alabama-born rapper Drama on his 2000 album Causin’ Drama, Shawty Redd had the idea to add what he called “booty-shake” hi-hats. (In 2018 he told Complex magazine, “I just wanted something that…
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